{"id":7001,"date":"2026-03-06T08:42:45","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T07:42:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/?page_id=7001"},"modified":"2026-03-06T08:52:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T07:52:48","slug":"7001-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/completed-courses\/english-conversation-b2-c1-start-29-1\/7001-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Notes from Lesson 6 (5\/3)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Lesson 5-\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Thursday, 5<sup>th<\/sup> March\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Click on the link to check the meaning of \u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/dictionary\/english\/recede\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recede<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The coastline is <strong>receding<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He is mowing the lawn, not moving it &#x1f60a;<\/p>\n<p>a lawn mower<\/p>\n<p>pull up weeds\u00a0 &#8211; do the weeding<\/p>\n<p>dandelions<\/p>\n<p>a mole<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t make a mountain out of a molehill!<\/p>\n<p>garden shears<\/p>\n<p>a scythe<\/p>\n<p>a trowel<\/p>\n<p>a pram\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0 a baby carriage<\/p>\n<p>a buggy \u2013 a stroller<\/p>\n<p>a nappy \u2013 a diaper<\/p>\n<p>napkins<\/p>\n<p>a badger<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pronunciation<\/strong>: church, change, chant\u00a0 \u00a0 &#8220;<em>tchant<\/em>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hard &#8220;k&#8221;<\/strong> school, chemicals, chemist, chemistry, architect, mechanic, choir, orchestra, hierarchy, hierarchical, an archaeologist, an archipelago<\/p>\n<p><strong>In pairs, talk about:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>what you did in the half-term break and\/or the past weekend<\/li>\n<li>a memorable journey<\/li>\n<li>someone who saved the day<\/li>\n<li>a time when you had to solve a problem quickly. What did you do and what was the result?<\/li>\n<li>a new website you have visited this week\u2013 eg the AA<\/li>\n<li>Something you learned from \u201cBeating Speaking Anxiety\u201d \u2013 any useful advice?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grammar:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I live <strong>on my own<\/strong> but <strong>by myself.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>He can do it <strong>on his own<\/strong>, but by himself.<\/li>\n<li>She cooks <strong>on her own<\/strong>, but <strong>by herself<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>They live <strong>on their own<\/strong>, but <strong>by themselves<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>our own, by ourselves<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>labradors, poodles, German Shepherds are different dog breeds<\/p>\n<p>We bought our cat from a registered cat breeder.<\/p>\n<p>Border collies are used to round up sheep<\/p>\n<p>a guard dog<\/p>\n<p>aggressive dogs, aggressive drivers<\/p>\n<p>pastry dough<\/p>\n<p>baking paper (?)<\/p>\n<p>baking tray<\/p>\n<p>foil\u00a0 (aluminium)<\/p>\n<p>I batch cook on Sunday evenings for the week ahead.<\/p>\n<p>a lunch box<\/p>\n<p>a container<\/p>\n<p>a dumpster\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0 a skip<\/p>\n<p>false friends<\/p>\n<p><strong>Adjectives + routine<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>daily ______<\/li>\n<li>regular ______<\/li>\n<li>weekly ______<\/li>\n<li>usual ______<\/li>\n<li>strict ______<\/li>\n<li>fixed ______<\/li>\n<li>established ______<\/li>\n<li>familiar ______<\/li>\n<li>normal ______<\/li>\n<li>healthy ______<\/li>\n<li>morning ______<\/li>\n<li>bedtime ______<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Verbs + ______<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>have a ______<\/li>\n<li>follow a ______<\/li>\n<li>stick to a ______<\/li>\n<li>get into a ______<\/li>\n<li>fall into a ______<\/li>\n<li>break a ______<\/li>\n<li>establish a ______<\/li>\n<li>develop a ______<\/li>\n<li>disrupt a ______<\/li>\n<li>adjust a ______<\/li>\n<li>change a ______<\/li>\n<li>maintain a ______<\/li>\n<li>set a ______<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Nouns + ______<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>exercise ______<\/li>\n<li>fitness ______<\/li>\n<li>beauty ______<\/li>\n<li>grooming _____<\/li>\n<li>skincare _____<\/li>\n<li>work ______<\/li>\n<li>sleep ______<\/li>\n<li>cleaning ______<\/li>\n<li>study ______<\/li>\n<li>training ______<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Prepositions<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>in a ______<\/li>\n<li>part of my ______<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Routines<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Daily routines<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What kind of daily routines do you have? How have these changed over the years? Have any of your routines permanently changed since the pandemic?<\/p>\n<p>What are the first things you do when you arrive at work?<\/p>\n<p>What are the last things yo u do before leaving work?<\/p>\n<p>How do\/did you spend your lunchtimes when you are\/were working?<\/p>\n<p>Do you have a beauty and skincare routine?<\/p>\n<p>What is one small change you\u2019ve made in your daily routine that has made a big difference in your life?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Weekly routines<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What kind of health\/fitness routines do you follow every week?<\/p>\n<p>What is your routine regarding English homework?<\/p>\n<p>Choose a day in the week and describe your general routine on that day.<\/p>\n<p>What kind of things do you do on a regular basis?<\/p>\n<p>Do you prefer to plan everything you do at the weekend, or do you prefer to play it by ear?\u00a0 (spontaneous)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monthly\/Yearly routines<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Do you have any? \u00a0\u00a0Have far do you prefer to plan in advance for things like holidays, days out, weekends away etc?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cleaning routines<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What kind of things do you do on a daily basis compared to a weekly or monthly basis?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Is there anything that would cause you to deviate from any of your set routines?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>in the early morning<\/li>\n<li>I have coffee mid-morning and then another in the late morning<\/li>\n<li>I woke up during the night<\/li>\n<li>I heard a noise in the early hours.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It has sentimental value.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lesson 5-\u00a0Thursday, 5th March\u00a0 Click on the link to check the meaning of \u00a0recede The coastline is receding He is mowing the lawn, not moving it &#x1f60a; a lawn mower pull up weeds\u00a0 &#8211; do the weeding dandelions a mole Don\u2019t make a mountain out of a molehill! garden shears a scythe a trowel a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/completed-courses\/english-conversation-b2-c1-start-29-1\/7001-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Notes from Lesson 6 (5\/3)<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":195,"featured_media":0,"parent":6784,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7001","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/195"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7001"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7001\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7009,"href":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7001\/revisions\/7009"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogg.folkuniversitetet.nu\/muhlsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}